Adele Ties With Saturday Night Fever And Purple Rain In USA

Adele ‘21’ has returned to the number one spot on the American chart this week equalling her weeks at number one with the Saturday Night Fever and Purple Rain soundtracks.

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‘21’ clocked up another 74,000 sales in the USA this week, putting it slightly ahead of Alan Jackson’s ‘Thirty Miles West’ debut on HitsDailyDouble.com figures. (The position may change when SoundScan releases its figures later today).

Adele was given a boost after NBC premiere her special hosted by Matt Lauer last week.

‘21’ has now spent 24 weeks at number one in America. Her next target is Fleetwood Mac ‘Rumours’, Harry Belefonte ‘Calypso’ and the South Pacific soundtrack with 31 weeks on top of the Billboard chart.